2025 Evening Courses
- Beau Electrical
- May 28
- 3 min read
At Beau Associates, we understand that balancing Electrical Training with work and other commitments can be challenging.
That’s why we’re excited to offer two evening courses starting in September 2025 —designed to fit your training around your schedule.
10 Monday Evenings 17:00- 20:30
£900 + VAT
The EAL Level 3 Award in Electrical Installation Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting combines initial verification and periodic inspection and testing elements in a single qualification. This qualification is for experienced & competent electricians who are looking to enhance their skills and gain recognition for their extensive knowledge. Gaining this qualification can be used as evidence towards meeting the requirements for Qualified Supervisor status and Approved Electrician JIB grade. This qualification is not intended for new entrants; it is designed for electricians who hold relevant Level 3 electrotechnical qualifications and wish to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD), acquire new skills, and deepen their understanding of periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations.
Course content
The course is designed to cover all fundamental aspects of electrical inspection and testing, using a blended learning approach consisting of six evenings of electrical theory and practical inspection and testing, with online resources available for access at any time.
Following completion of the taught sessions, candidates will complete the practical inspection and testing exam, as well as the online examination.
All candidates are expected to have a good working knowledge of Guidance Notes 3 (GN3) and have access to their own copy throughout the course.
The course will run over 10 evenings 17:00 to 20:30
Week 1 -6 Theory and practice
Week 7 Practical assessment evening 1
Week 8 Practical assessment evening 2
Week 9 Practice online exam
Week 10 Online exam
60 Monday Evenings over 2 years + NVQ + AM2
£7800 + VAT (not including AM2)
EAL 1605 is a full qualification that entitles those who complete it to apply for an Electrical Installation Gold Card. There are no part qualifications following this route, but unit accreditations will be achieved as elements of the qualification are passed.
This qualification will allow you to work as a fully qualified electrician in domestic, industrial or commercial properties. There are also options to further your learning upon completing the course and when you have gained further experience.
The candidate will attend 30 evenings in year one and 30 evenings in year two to complete the knowledge element of the qualification.
The qualifications performance (NVQ) element can be completed over the following 9-24 months through assessments in the workplace, the time frame will depend on experience and readiness for assessment.
Candidates must complete the knowledge and performance units to achieve the full award and become fully qualified. The candidate must be employed in the electrical industry to complete the NVQ. The candidate must complete the AM2 end test to achieve Gold Card status.
The learner will study nine knowledge units (see delivery plan below). The units are assessed through an online multiple-choice examination, written assignments, and practical skills
Year 1
30 Evenings
01 H&S and environment (completed Unit)
08 Science (completed Unit)
02 Environmental (completed Unit)
03 Plan and oversee electrical work activities (completed Unit)
04 design & installation practices
05 Practical workshop, understand terminations
Year 2
30 Evenings
04 design & installation practices (completed Unit)
05 Practical workshop, understand terminations (completed Unit)
06 inspection & Test (completed Unit)
07 Fault diagnoses & rectification (completed Unit)
18th Edition wiring regulations (completed Unit)
For more information on our evening courses, please give us a call on 0161 339 8229.
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